Serving 930 students in grades 7-8, North Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 930 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
North Junior High School's student population of 930 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
930 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
North Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Junior High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#552 out of 1763 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
7%
13%
White
78%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Junior High School's ranking?
North Junior High School is ranked #552 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are North Junior High School often compared to?
North Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thompkins Middle School, Perry Heights Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend North Junior High School?
930 students attend North Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of North Junior High School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Junior High School?
North Junior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Junior High School offer ?
North Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is North Junior High School part of?
North Junior High School is part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp School District.
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